YEARLY HIGH
2.9106 VUV
YEARLY LOW
2.4353 VUV
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5968 VUV

2016 GMD to VUV Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to VUV exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 2.9106. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 2.4353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4753 VUV. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8594 to the December average rate of 2.5270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2.9106 was down 0.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 2.9147, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,553 VUV
2015 Average 13,164 VUV
Yearly Trough Low 12,177 VUV
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,376.37 VUV purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2.8986
2.4567
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to VUV Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.6867, compared to 2.5069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1798 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6867
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.3410 VUV (High: 2.8784 / Low: 2.5374). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0379 VUV (High: 2.8860 / Low: 2.8480).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3410
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0379

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1848 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1848

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2.8594) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2.4135), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4458 (+18.47%).

2016 Avg (January) 2.8594
2015 Avg (January) 2.4135

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9106 2.8202 2.8594
February 2.8860 2.8480 2.8618
March 2.8784 2.5374 2.7153
April 2.5692 2.5096 2.5305
May 2.6344 2.5088 2.5686
June 2.6446 2.5211 2.5848
July 2.5420 2.4918 2.5186
August 2.5402 2.4643 2.4944
September 2.5158 2.4727 2.4935
October 2.5242 2.4752 2.4986
November 2.5440 2.4353 2.5092
December 2.5819 2.4909 2.5270